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Minaret of the Ibn Tulun Mosque, by Abbasid craftsmen, 879, 9th century, Cairo, Egypt (sandstone)

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MEP1266450
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Minaret of the Ibn Tulun Mosque, by Abbasid craftsmen, 879, 9th century, Cairo, Egypt (sandstone)
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Photographer
Luca Mozzati
Medium
sandstone
Date
879 AD (C9th AD)
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Whole artwork view. Sight of the unique design of the Minaret of Ibn Tulun's Mosque, rising from a squared tower and featuring a round section; all around the outer wall climbs a helicoidal staircase, reaching a terrace upon which the octogonal minaret's top stands out; the Ibn Tulun mosque is the oldest one in Cairo still existing in its original form. Maestranze abbasidi Cairo, Egypt

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Mondadori Portfolio/Archivio Luca Mozzati/Luca Mozzati / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
9th century / Cairo / Egypt / Africa / North Africa / minaret / Islam / religion / all / lombard band / mosque / octagon / spirituality / ninth century / art / tower / middle eastern art / sculpture / spiral staircase / devotion / half-moon / external / vertical / foreshortening / travel destination / religious architecture / architecture / famous place / worship / islamic art / sky / sacred building / arabic architecture / egitto / stone wall / no people / mediterranean / flight of steps / tourism / sandstone / arabian art / islam / cupola / tulun / ahmad ibn tulun / parapet
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Medium 744 × 1024 px 63 × 87 mm 889 KB

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